Get ready to celebrate Christmas and the New Year at Meliá Orlando Celebration, a Walt Disney World Good Neighbor® Hotel, located at 225 Celebration Place, Kissimmee, Fla. 34747. Locals and hotel guests invited to all events.

On Saturday, Dec. 16, Santa will be visiting for story time from 5 to 8 p.m.  Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, a special Family Style Dinner will be offered at The Wilson Restaurant at Meliá Orlando Celebration. On Christmas Day, Breakfast With Santa will also take place fom 7 am to 9 a.m.

www.eatatthewilson.com/happenings

New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day will also be chocked full of activities with a Family-Style celebration dinner on New Year’s Eve. The New Year’s Eve Extravaganza will feature music, dancing, and delicious food and drinks on Sunday, Dec. 31, from 7 pm to 2:30 a.m.

Highlights of the evening include:

  • Live Countdown to 2024
  • Laser Show
  • Exclusive DJ from NYC
  • Winter Wonderland Light Show
  • Complimentary Champagne Toast at Midnight
  • Ice Rink with photo booth for Memorable Snaps
  • Gourmet Food and Drinks Available for Purchase from The Wilson Restaurant at Melia Orlando Celebration

Tickets are $50 per person, available through Event Brite.  Reservations can be made by phone (407) 964-3258 or links below.  VIP experience, $150 per person, features access to Pearl Room overlooking the pool, Premium Open Bar from 8 pm to midnight featuring beer, wine and spirits, dedicated server, food stations and passed appetizers.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nye-party-2024-tickets-754713286757

https://www.sevenrooms.com/experiences/thewilsonorlando/new-years-eve-2022-7616115101

New Year’s Day will be special, as well, with a Pajama Party Brunch from 9 am to 3 p.m. with a special guest princess arriving from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. with a touch of snow.